CHS announces Students of the Month

Thursday

Dec 13, 2012 at 5:30 PM

COLDWATER — Coldwater High School (CHS) recently announced their Students of the Month for October.Mikayla Spray, daughter of Jamie and Kelly Spray, is a ninth-grade student at CHS. She participates in FFA at the Branch Area Careers Center (BACC) and also volunteers at the BACC.In her spare time, Spray enjoys spending time with her family and biking to the park near her house. Her favorite subjects are history and English.Spray says the best part about being a Cardinal is meeting new people, making new friends and learning new things.In the future, Spray plans on going to college for four years then taking four years of veterinarian school before starting her own practice as a veterinarian.Brendan Spangler, son of Karen and Randy Spangler, is a ninth-grade student at CHS. He participates in junior varsity football, basketball and baseball.In his spare time, Spangler enjoys playing sports and hanging out with friends. His favorite subject is biology.Spangler says the best part about being a Cardinal is showing pride for the school and wearing red.In the future, Spangler plans to attend a four-year college and get a degree, but it is still unknown what he intends to study.Shelby Bowers, daughter of Chris and Jill Bowers, is a 10th-grade student at CHS. She participates in volleyball, basketball, and soccer at CHS. She is also a member of the Interact Club and vice president of the class of 2015.In her spare time, Bowers enjoys being out on the lake and also listening to music and hanging out with her friends. Her favorite class is weight training.Bowers says the best part about being a Cardinal is being able to show school spirit at sport games and during homecoming week.In her future, Bowers plans on going to college, but she is still undecided on where she wants to go or what she wants to do yet.Zach DeMeester, son of Mark and Sharon DeMeester, is a 10th-grade student at CHS. He participates in football, basketball, baseball, AEWE and Interact.In his spare time, DeMeester enjoys spending time playing sports and hanging out with friends. His favorite subject is Spanish because he has a nice teacher and a fun class.DeMeester says the best part about being a Cardinal is having a lot of peer support, both academically and athletically.In his future, DeMeester plans on going to college for four years at Michigan State University to pursue something involving math and science. He would also like to play football at the college level.Anna Wendorf, daughter of Samantha and David Wendorf, is an 11th-grade student at CHS. She participates in golf, Interact, National Honor Society, Youth in Government and band.In her spare time, Wendorf enjoys playing golf, reading and hanging out with friends. Her favorite class is AP psychology.Wendorf says the best part about being a Cardinal is all the school spirit. She loves being involved in school events.Wendorf plans on going to the University of Michigan and double majoring in art and architecture.Josh Norton, son of Steve and Sherry Norton, is an 11th-grade student at CHS. He participates in cross country and track and field.In his spare time, Norton enjoys running every day and drawing. His favorite class is history.Norton says the best part about being a Cardinal is the atmosphere he learns in and that he runs under the best coach in Michigan, Jim Bilsborrow.Norton plans on going to college, but he’s still unsure of what profession he wishes to take on.Holly Hepker, daughter of Gayle Harvey and Eric Hepker, is a 12th-grade student at CHS. She participates in interact, class council, CHS throwing team, Lockwood Community Church Youth Group and Key Club.In her spare time, Hepker enjoys family time, listening to music, reading and traveling. Her favorite subject is AP literature, thanks to Ms. Biddlecome.Hepker says the best part about being a Cardinal are the teachers that teach at CHS, who spur her on to be the best she can be.In her future, Hepker plans on achieving a degree in social services and counseling, as well as a degree in Biblical studies at New Tribes Bible Institute.Nathan Rodgers, the son of Michelle and Troy Rodgers, is a 12th-grade student at CHS. He participates in National Honor Society, HTHS, FCCLA and Community Leaders of America.In his spare time, Rodgers enjoys playing video games, going outdoors and helping his grandparents out.Nathan believes the best part about being a Cardinal is the spirit at sports games.In his future, Rodgers plans on going to Southeastern University in Lakeland, Fla., to become a secondary school teacher.